The Russellville Democrat., 1887-06-15
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Prof. NJ. H. Baird will teach a summer school Tn district No. 10.
 Miss Nellie Shinn, of Yell coun- ty, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. T. J. Munday.
 We were pleased to receive a call from County Examiner w. A. Baird last Friday.
 Miss Matte Williams is visit ing In Little Rock, the guest of her sister, Mrs. Hagen Shinn.
 To correspondents whose com munications were left over this week, there is good time coming.
 MT. W. R. Wooten, of Appleton, is spending few days Tn town, tLe guest of his sen, w. P. Wooten, Esq.
 Capt. R. J. Wilson returned yesterday from his western trip,great- ly pleased aud benefited by the jaunt
 -Sherif Young has issued proc lamatlon for an election in Moreland township June 25 for two justices of the peace.
 MT. II. E Erwin of Little Rock came up this morning, and will re main few days visiting with his numerous friends.
 MT. Robert w. Leigh, editor Of the Morrilton Headlight was among the welcome callers of the DEMOCRAT sanctum yesterday afternoon.
 "A communication from Prof Mallet in answer to Aunt Wash's challenge for political debate, has been received and will appear next week.
 The young babe of Mr. and Mrs. Rozzeli has been quite sick the past few days and is now but little better. The family have the sympathy of many friends.
 "A large excusion party from Lit tie Rock passed up the road this morning to witness match game of base ball between Fort Smiths and Little Rocks.
 -Dr. J.W. Fruit IS welcomed back from Ft. Smith. We call attention to hls professional card elsewhere. We wish him abundant success in his specialties.
 -Messrs. J. E. Battenfield and T. J. Russell left yesterday for q few days fishing on Pt. Remove. If they can't catch fish they'll prospect for silver in tho mountains, and doubtless will strike it rich in some quarter
 Ut is rumored that Mr. c. c. Colburn will start new paper at Atkins soon. Mir. Colburn is good newspaper man and will furnish our neighbors with newsy sheet. We wish the enterprise success.
 Prof. J. M. Mallett, principal of Caglesville Academy, has been in town several days visiting with friends. The Prof. has rare conver sational powers, and never tires of polltlcs or widows-especially wid ows.
 lowing to sickness III the family of our foreman and the enforced ab sence of tue editor several days, our columns are not as replete with news as usual, and the issue is some what delayed, for all of which we ask for bearance on the part of our readers.
 MT. N. B. McPherson, late of Parsons, Kansas, has formed part nership with Mir. J. II. Hill, Tn tue barber business, and will soon move his family down. We welcome this new family and hope they will be pleased.
 The boys worked of the enthu siasm inspired by the supreme court declsion last Saturday evening, by firing anvils, burning bontires and winding up with some patriotic airs by the band They evidently like the courts decision.
 We were surprised and paned to hear Of the death of W. W. Glll, editor of the Reflector, at his resi- dence in Dardanelle last Monday evening. His sons from Ft Smith came down yesterday and passed over to Dardanelle to attend the funeral.
 Last Sunday morning the dwel- ling of Mir. l.. L. Journy was struck by lightning, the bolt tearing hole in the roof and setting the shingles on fire. Mr. Journy and his little daughter were severely shocked. the child being prostrated for sever al hours. It was close call and fortunate escape for the family.
 Doe Putman, charged wish lar ceny in Carol county, was lodged in the city hold over yesterday morn ing by Officers Oates and Woods worth, to await officers from Carol county. He was arrested on the James Wells farm Tn Holly Bend township, where he has been work ing since last March.
 Our base ball club met the Do yer club on the latter's field last Fri day and sustained defeat by score of A to l2 An interesting account of the game is gwen oy our Dover correspondent elsewhere. The re-